Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-08-23
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Especial Correspondence of the Aloxa, GAZE

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. August %, 1881.
A Virginia republican, OF anti Malone pro
cliviti "a, hele this morning, gave his OPINION
of the reccut Malone address. lie SAID Ii
,gas an able paper, Anh would undoubtedly
hive its effect, especially in those sections
where democratic disafleciion was greatest
last fall. Its effect would have been greater
in aronsng republican enthusiasm II Malone
had allowed the name OF the real author To
be sjpned instead of fathering the document
himself Johnnie Wise evidently wrote 1t.
1t ia his in STYLE and expression, except IL Il
few lines evidently written by Malone. For
instance, said he, Malone lugs III his favor
ite eypre,sion. III is kaO'on Of oil men "
Malone has always been kind to WISE,
because in that way he can get him TO woik
in his traces, aud he relies much 90 nm a7
vehicle TO express his Ideas In better ian
guage than he himself can command. wise
is the ablest man. iii my opinion, In Virginia
in either party, but his subserVlency 10
Malone Inns killed him politically.
Will we oppose Mahone2 Oi course We
will and Wa will make the pes! fight we can
this fall to elect II republican llegisaihfe'
INT with the avoWtd determination that we
will never allow Malone 10 come 10 The
Senate again. know OF several localities
csss this fall. but no candidate of our party
can be nominated in them unless pledged 10
onpoes Malone oven to the extent OF refusing
TO 90 into any caucus that will allow his
name Go 90 before it. You democrats I'm
.ierestimate the feeling against Mahono In
our party. We feel that he is the great OBJ
stacle in orr way TO success. You demo
Gratis ought to love him ; be is the man who
korps the great body OF independent demo
erals in Virginia from joining cur party
If you will take Malone and bali OF the ne
proes into yunr arcs we will sweep thc
State bv II large ma GRITTY. We, SAID ne
ARE the only party workers IN Virginia
nov. Oar campaign is wsii under way,
while. yours seems TO he sleeping. Mahohe
j. Il ,oding the mails with hle campaign mat
Ter. and his friends are actively at woiA III
every county in tho State our party,
w,sn they 90 to work, will hnd much OF
the eround occupied before them ana VIII
ii0d il no easy matter TO o1-et some OF Ihe
gains Malone will have secured by that
time"
IL is rumored here that Senator Sherman,
General Mahone's favorite for The next re-
publican Presidential nomination, having
been informed that the Generals support
will be likely to do him more harm than
good has intimated TO him the advisabilliy
Of being less persona! in his politics than be
has heen.
Charles 5. Maconlbsr, who died here yes
terday, was one Of the Presidents old
ehums in Buffalo, and was IN able and ELI
cieut working democrat. He came on here
after Mr.. Clevel.nd's election in expectation
of getting an Office, but, though the olfice
never came, apoplexy did. aud before he
died be and his family had reached ahJect
poverty. Being Informed oftheir sad condi
ton, the President sent them fifty dollars
and some provisions.
A gentleman just arrived here from ork
ney Springs, says that Mr.. Cab. MadduX,
the we'll known and popular proprietor of
those Springs and OF The Fauquer White
Sulphur Spr!ogs, is too i'll at the former
place 10 be removed-so i'll that his friends
fear it is almost impossible for him to re-
cover.
The President was at the White House
to day. aud received some visitors.
Some of the membDrs of the State demo
cratic committee of Virginia passed through
hare yesterday evening on their way TO
Richmond where their committee will or
game to day.
Loudonu county people here today say that
Mr. Ryan will be the regular democratic candi-
late for the legislature in their county, but that
there is some talk there of his being opposed by
another democrat, who will run rs the farmers
candidate, though Mr.. Ryan is q farmer and must
therefore have the farmers interest at heart